Armenia

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Armenia is a landlocked country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia, known for its ancient Christian heritage, mountainous landscapes, and historical role as one of the world's oldest civilizations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landlocked country
sovereign state
adoptedChristianityAsStateReligion early 4th century
borderCountry Azerbaijan
Georgia
Iran
Turkey
callingCode +374
capital Erivan Governorate
surface form: Yerevan
climate continental
continent Asia
currency Armenian dram
diasporaSignificant true
dominantChurch Armenian Apostolic Church
drivesOn right
formerEntity Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
genocidePerpetratorState Ottoman Empire
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
hasLake Lake Sevan
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of Armenia
headOfStateTitle President of Armenia
historicalEvent Armenian Genocide
historicalPredecessor First Republic of Armenia
Kingdom of Urartu
surface form: Kingdom of Armenia
independenceDeclared 1991
independenceFrom Soviet Union
internetTLD .am
ISO3166-1Alpha2 AM
ISO3166-1Alpha3 ARM
largestCity Erivan Governorate
surface form: Yerevan
locatedOn Armenian Highlands
memberOf Collective Security Treaty Organization
Council of Europe
Eurasian Economic Union
United Nations
mountainous true
nationalAnthem Mer Hayrenik
nationalSport chess
wrestling
nationalSymbol Coat of arms of Armenia
Flag of Armenia
Mount Ararat
officialLanguage Classical Armenian
surface form: Armenian
oldestChristianState true
partOf Caucasus
surface form: Caucasus region
region South Caucasus
religionMajority Christianity
religiousHeritage ancient Christian monasteries
timeZone UTC+4
UNMemberStateSince 1992
writingSystem Armenian alphabet

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Bagratid Armenia locatedInPresentDay Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Pontic Greek nativeTo Armenia
Pontic Greek country Armenia
First Republic of Armenia officialName Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
First Republic of Armenia successorState Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia (1991–present)
Kurmanji primaryCountryOfUse Armenia
Kvemo Kartli bordersCountry Armenia
Yazidism primaryRegions Armenia
Victory Day parades country Armenia
Marwan II governorOf Armenia
Third Fitna location Armenia
Classical Armenian region Armenia
Democratic Republic of Georgia borderedBy Armenia
this entity surface form: Democratic Republic of Armenia
Ijevan country Armenia
Armenia Time (AMT) countryUsedIn Armenia
subject surface form: Armenia Time
Armenia Time (AMT) standardTimeOf Armenia
subject surface form: Armenia Time
Armenia Time (AMT) usedByTerritory Armenia
subject surface form: Armenia Time
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
CIS hasMember Armenia
subject surface form: Commonwealth of Independent States
Mashdots (Ritual book) countryOfOrigin Armenia
subject surface form: Mashdots
Vanadzor country Armenia
Vanadzor partOf Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
eastern Turkey borders Armenia
subject surface form: Eastern Turkey
Armenian Oblast namedAfter Armenia
Alexandropol uezd presentDayLocation Armenia
this entity surface form: Republic of Armenia
Armenian dram country Armenia
Armenian dram legalTenderIn Armenia